Recently Freeland recorded Sons of the Velvet Rat's Dorado (Fluff and Gravy), Lizz Wright's sixth studio album Grace (Concord Records) and a forthcoming album from Joe Henry. He is currently working on new material for Joan Baez, Michel Polnareff, The Barr Brothers and Guy Pearce.

Freeland is currently nominated in the 2018 Grammy awards for his work mixing and engineering Rose Cousins' Natural Conclusions (Old Farm Pony) for 'Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical', and mixing and engineering Aimee Mann's Mental Illness (SuperEgo) for 'Best Folk Album'.